diff --git a/apps/dnet-orgs-database-application/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/organizations/utils/DatabaseUtils.java b/apps/dnet-orgs-database-application/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/organizations/utils/DatabaseUtils.java
index f3e92fac..0704b42f 100644
--- a/apps/dnet-orgs-database-application/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/organizations/utils/DatabaseUtils.java
+++ b/apps/dnet-orgs-database-application/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/organizations/utils/DatabaseUtils.java
@@ -179,6 +179,8 @@ public class DatabaseUtils {
 
 		if (forceUpdate || openaireConflictRepository.countByGroupNull() > 0) {
 
+			log.info("Recreating conflicts group...");
+
 			openaireConflictRepository.resetGroupIds();
 
 			final Map<String, Set<String>> groups = new HashMap<>();
@@ -212,6 +214,8 @@ public class DatabaseUtils {
 					}
 				}
 			}
+
+			log.info("...conflicts group recreated");
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -287,11 +291,13 @@ public class DatabaseUtils {
 		return jdbcTemplate.query(sql, new BeanPropertyRowMapper<>(OrganizationConflict.class), id);
 	}
 
+	@Transactional
 	public void importSimRels() {
 		try {
 			log.info("Importing conflicts and duplicates...");
 			jdbcTemplate.update(IOUtils.toString(getClass().getResourceAsStream("/sql/importNewRels.sql")));
 			log.info("...done");
+			verifyConflictGroups(true);
 		} catch (final Exception e) {
 			log.error("Error importing conflicts and duplicates", e);
 		}